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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by ERGO
July 17 - 22, 2012

(29, Q12) Geir Eithun/Iver Horrem, Norway

Geir Eithun
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 12, 1979 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Førde

Resides:

Førde

Height:

199 cm (6'6")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB Long Beach 2013)

Career Winnings:

US$70,275.00

Iver Andreas Horrem
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 1, 1977 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Aukra

Resides:

Oslo

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

183

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Jona 1999)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (7 times)

Career Winnings:

US$256,065.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	43	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	9	12	9	1	5	US$115,550.00

Previous Klagenfurt Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1998	Did not play	Kjell Goranson - 57th
2000	Did not play	Kjell Goranson - 33rd
2001	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 17th
2002	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 5th
2003	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 9th
2004	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 17th
2005	Did not play	Bard-Inge Pettersen - 25th
2006	Did not play	Bard-Inge Pettersen - 17th
2007	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 33rd
2008	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 25th
2010	Did not play	Oivind Hordvik - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/10-14/2012	Berlin Grand Slam	Q10	41	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2012	Gstaad Grand Slam	28, Q6	25	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2012	Grand Slam Rome	Q14	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB	5/8-13/2012	Beijing Grand Slam	Q15	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB	5/1-6/2012	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q13	41	24	US$0.00
FIVB	4/24-29/2012	Silesia Open	27, Q7	17	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	4/17-22/2012	Brasília Open	28	13	180	US$4,250.00

Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/18/2012	Qualifier 1	Thomas Kunert / Lorenz Petutschnig, Austria (Q21)	Won 21-15, 21-16	0:36
Wed, 7/18/2012	Qualifier 2	Thiago Barbosa / Rhooney Ferramenta, Brazil (Q5)	Won 21-19, 21-18	0:43
Thu, 7/19/2012	Pool M	Benjamin Insfran / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (4)	Lost 11-21, 19-21	0:40
Thu, 7/19/2012	Pool M	Tarjei Skarlund / Martin Spinnangr, Norway (20)	Won 21-18, 21-15	0:40
Fri, 7/20/2012	Pool M	Matt Fuerbringer / Nick Lucena, United States (13)	Lost 19-21, 9-21	0:37
Fri, 7/20/2012	Winner 1	Jon Stiekema / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (18)	Lost 16-21, 15-21	0:37

Head to Head Results
Eithun/Horrem trail the series against the field 5-9

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Cunha/Santos, Brazil 0-1
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool N	Cunha/Santos	5	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q6	21-18, 21-19	0:43
Trail the series against # 4 Insfran/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
7/19/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool M	Insfran/Schmidt	4	Eithun/Horrem	29, Q12	21-11, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # 7 Araujo/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
4/26/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Winner 1	Araujo/Solberg	6	Eithun/Horrem	27, Q7	21-15, 17-21, 17-15	1:00
Trail the series against # 13 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 0-1
7/20/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool M	Fuerbringer/Lucena	13	Eithun/Horrem	29, Q12	21-19, 21-9	0:37
Trail the series against # 15 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-1
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool N	Fijalek/Prudel	12	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q6	21-17, 21-19	0:44
Trail the series against # 16 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
4/27/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Contender 2	Plavins/Smedins	21	Eithun/Horrem	27, Q7	21-18, 21-15	0:39
Trail the series against # 18 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
7/20/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	18	Eithun/Horrem	29, Q12	21-16, 21-15	0:37
Lead the series against # 20 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 1-0
7/19/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool M	Eithun/Horrem	29, Q12	Skarlund/Spinnangr	20	21-18, 21-15	0:40
Trail the series against # 28, Q2 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
4/20/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Contender 3	Lochhead/Pitman	20	Eithun/Horrem	28	21-16, 18-21, 16-14	0:52
Lead the series against # Q5 Barbosa/Ferramenta, Brazil 2-1
7/18/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Eithun/Horrem	29, Q12	Barbosa/Ferramenta	Q5	21-19, 21-18	0:43
6/13/12	FIVB	Grand Slam Rome	Qualifier 2	Barbosa/Ferramenta	21, Q3	Eithun/Horrem	Q14	16-21, 21-18, 18-16	0:57
4/26/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Contender 1	Eithun/Horrem	27, Q7	Barbosa/Ferramenta	11	21-13, 16-21, 15-10	0:48
Lead the series against # Q14 Binstock/Reader, Canada 1-0
6/13/12	FIVB	Grand Slam Rome	Qualifier 1	Eithun/Horrem	Q14	Binstock/Reader	Q19	20-22, 21-17, 15-11	1:02
Lead the series against # Q21 Kunert/Petutschnig, Austria 1-0
7/18/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Eithun/Horrem	29, Q12	Kunert/Petutschnig	Q21	21-15, 21-16	0:36